Q: How hard is it to get the vacum line and gas line off of the canisister

asked by on January 19, 2017

engine light came on and went to auto zone for code it said it was canister purge valve so I was wondering how hard they are to change

My car has 180000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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